An exploratory survey to assess the knowledge, practice and prevalence of polycystic ovarian syndrome among women attending gyne OPD of selected hospital of Delhi with a view to develop a health care package on polycystic ovarian syndrome and its management.

Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is the most common endocrinopathy of women of reproductive age, characterised by hyperandrogenism, hyperinsulinaemia, long-term metabolic disturbances and menstrual irregularities, including anovulatory cycles.

The awareness campaign is being conducted by a qualified medical team under the supervision of Dr Ali, aimed at providing consultation to patients on various medical issues that range from cervical and breast cancer screening to polycystic ovarian syndrome and amenorrhea to menopause and pre-menstrual syndrome, the campaign will also address menorrhagia, infertility, polycystic ovarian syndrome and family planning.

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